Berea College announces a tenure-track position in the Technology and Applied Design Program, to begin Fall Term 2013. A strong background in the designing, planning and fabrication process using traditional and computer-controlled tools in an artisan, construction, or manufacturing context is required. Experience in CAD/CAM and rapid prototyping (turning, milling, 3D printing, or other) is also essential. The successful candidate must also have deep interest in providing a transformative context for student learning using hands-on integrated labs as well as in helping students understand how research and theory inform every stage of production from design to implementation. Master’s or higher degree in technology, technology/engineering education, engineering, or a related field required with earned doctorate or other appropriate terminal degree required prior to tenure consideration.

Commitments to the purposes of the College and to superior teaching at the undergraduate level are essential. Applicants should email a cover letter, current curriculum vitae, a teaching statement, copies of transcripts, and three letters of reference to the chair of the search committee, Dr. Alan Mills at tadsearch2013@berea.edu. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position has been filled. Additional materials may be requested at a later date. More information about the Technology and Applied Design program can be found at http://www.berea.edu/tec/.